Nikon Z6II

Nikon Z6II
Overview
MakerNikon
TypeFull-frame mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera
Released5 November 2020 (2020-11-05)
Intro priceUSD $1,999.95
Lens
Lens mountNikon Z-mount
Sensor/medium
Sensor typeBack-illuminated CMOS sensor
Sensor sizeFull frame (35.9 x 23.9 mm)
Sensor makerSony
Maximum resolution6048 x 4024 (24.5 effective megapixels)
Film speedNative range of ISO 100-51,200 (expandable to 50-204,800)
Recording mediumXQD card and SD card
Focusing
FocusSingle-servo AF (AF-S)
Continuous-servo AF (AF-C)
Full-time AF (AF-F; only available in video mode)
Predictive focus tracking
Manual focus (electronic rangefinder can be used)
Focus modesPinpoint
Single-point
Dynamic-area AF
Wide-area AF (small)
Wide-area AF (large)
Wide-area AF (Large people)
Wide-area AF (Large animals)
Auto-area AF
Auto-area AF (people)
Auto-area AF (animals)
Focus areas273 points (single-point AF) with 90% coverage
Exposure/metering
ExposureTTL metering using camera image sensor
Exposure modesProgrammed Auto [P] with flexible program; Shutter-Priority Auto [S]; Aperture Priority Auto [A]; Manual [M]
Exposure meteringTTL metering using camera image sensor
Highlight-weighted metering: -4 to +17 EV (ISO 100, f/2.0 lens, 20 °C/68 °F)
Metering modesMatrix metering
Center-weighted metering
Spot metering
Flash
FlashNo built-in flash
Shutter
Frame rateUp to 14fps in 12-bit RAW and single-point autofocus
ShutterElectronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane mechanical shutter; electronic front-curtain shutter
Shutter speeds30s - 1/8000s
Viewfinder
ViewfinderQuad-VGA (1280x960) EVF (3690000 dots)
Image processing
Image processorDual Expeed 6
White balanceAuto (3 types)
Custom
Cloudy
Direct sunlight
Flash
Fluorescent (7 types)
Incandescent
Natural light auto
Preset manual (up to 6 values can be stored, all with fine-tuning)
Shade
General
Video recording1080p video at up to 120 fps, and 4K video at up to 60 fps
LCD screen3.2-inch tilting TFT LCD with 2.1 million dots with touchscreen
BatteryEN-EL15c
AV port(s)USB Type-C, HDMI Type-C
Data port(s)IEEE 802.11b/g/n/a/ac/Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Low Energy
Body featuresIn-Body Image Stabilization
Dimensions134×101×70 mm (5.3×4.0×2.8 in)
Weight615 g (body only)
Latest firmware1.70 / 3 June 2025 (3 June 2025)
Made inThailand
Chronology
ReplacedNikon Z6
SuccessorNikon Zf
Nikon Z6III

The Nikon Z6II is a high-end (at the time of release) full-frame mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera (MILC) produced by Nikon and is the successor to the Nikon Z6. The camera was officially announced on October 14, 2020 alongside the Nikon Z7II, and became available for purchase on November 5.